General News Local Credit Union introduces reduced interest rate for month of January. East Sussex Credit Union (ESCU), a locally based not-for-profit savings and loans co-operative, has launched ‘New Year, New You’ a month long campaign that will reduce the cost of larger loans by a full 1.00% AER – throughout January 2015. By Paul Gustafson • 2 min read
La Voix LGBTQ+ News GAY STAR TRAVEL EXPO to include panel debates on worldwide LGBTI issues Media company Gay Star News’ one stop travel show, now in its second year, will this year include two Question Time-format debates on worldwide LGBT issues. By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News University of Sussex researcher to discuss exclusion in lives of older lesbians on BBC Radio 4 A University of Sussex researcher will be appearing on Radio 4’s ‘Woman’s Hour’ this Friday, January 16 to discuss the ‘invisibility’ of older lesbians in both academic research and popular culture. By Paul Gustafson • 2 min read
General News Council of Ex Muslims of Britain announces one day conference The Council of Ex Muslims of Britain (CEMB) has announced a one day conference in February examining the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo assassination and remembering the many others persecuted for criticising Islam and religion. By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read
Arts ShanghaiPRIDE invites submissions for 2015 Film Festival ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival (ShPFF), a vibrant new platform for emerging film talent, is inviting film makers from China and around the world to showcase their work during the annual ShanghaiPRIDE week, June 12-21, 2015. Organisers are looking for the best, brightest, most innovative and most engagi By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read